When Sr. Mary Rose Mukukibogo first approached women in Gisagara, southern Rwanda, about starting an agricultural association, they were furious. It was 1997, three years after the 100-day genocide in ...

BUGESERA, Rwanda — Anastasie Nyirabashyitsi and Jeanette Mukabyagaju think of each other as dear friends. The women’s friendship was cemented one day in 2007, when Mukabyagaju, going somewhere, left a ...

Josephine Dusabimana says she rescued 12 people during the Rwandan genocide. (Jacques Nkinzingabo for NPR) LAKE KIVU, Rwanda — To be clear, there is nothing funny about genocide. Which is why it is ...

HUYE, Rwanda (AP) -- The diggers' hoes scrape the brown soil, looking for -- and often finding -- human bone fragments. The women then wipe the bone pieces with their hands as others watch in solemn ...

April 7 marks the U.N. International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It was established to remember members of the Tutsi community, an African ethnic group, who ...

The anti-Tutsi genocide in Rwanda was not spontaneous. French archival documents demonstrate beyond doubt that the orgy of violence that killed up to 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutus. Hutu militants ...

All this week, we've been bringing you stories from Rwanda, three decades after the genocide. Today I want to introduce you to one woman I met who risked her own life to try to save others. JOSEPHINE ...

The feds have arrested an Ohio man who they say participated in the Rwandan genocide by striking men, women and children on the head with a nail-studded club and then hacking them up with a machete.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BUGESERA, Rwanda (AP) — Anastasie ...